SB3951 - 104th General Assembly

ROADS-BLUE REFLECTIVE MARKERS
Last Action
3/26/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2026
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Erica Harriss
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
605 ILCS 5/9-133 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Allows a unit of local government to place a blue reflective pavement marker on any highway, street, or road to mark the location of a fire hydrant or water supply. Prohibits a unit of local government from placing a blue reflective pavement marker on a State highway unless it first obtains an encroachment permit from the Department of Transportation.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Allows a unit of local government to place a pavement marker on any highway, street, or road to mark the location of a fire hydrant or water supply on the side of the highway, street, or road near the fire hydrant or water supply. Provides that the blue pavement markings shall consist of a 4-inch square. Prohibits a unit of local government from placing a pavement marker on a highway unless it first obtains an encroachment permit from the agency having jurisdiction over the highway.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Erica Harriss
2/06/2026 Senate First Reading
2/06/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/24/2026 Senate Assigned to Local Government
3/06/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Erica Harriss
3/06/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/10/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/17/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Erica Harriss
3/17/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
3/24/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government
3/25/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
3/25/2026 Senate Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 009-000-000
3/25/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 26, 2026
3/25/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
3/26/2026 Senate Second Reading
3/26/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2026